A round-up of key events in the Library's education programme in 2012.
February 2012
Your House, Your Home: Family drop-in workshop
As part of the RIBA's Home Season, families were invited to explore the collections and imagine how homes will look in the future.
Your House, Your Home: Children making models of their futuristic homes.
RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London.
June 2012
Body Building: Family workshop
An event where families used the collections and their bodies to learn more about buildings.
Children collaborating to create a new skyline using the shape of their bodies (with a little help from adults).
RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London.
July 2012
Villa Tugendhat student seminar
An exploration of Mies van der Rohe's masterpiece in Brno, with guest speakers Professor Vladimír Šlapeta (Brno University) and Dr Irena Murray (curator, The Villa Tugendhat in Context).
Villa Tugendhat student seminar.
RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London.
October 2012
Sketch in the City: Student drawing workshop
Part of an evening of events at the RIBA for students studying architecture.
Sketch in the City: Education Curator Ros Croker drawing with a student.
RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London.
October 2012
Sketch in the City: Drop-in drawing workshop
As part of the Big Draw campaign, participants added to a collage of London using images from the RIBA's collection to inspire their own drawings.
Sketch in the City: Drawing in action.
RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London.
November 2012
Architecture Study Day
A day of talks and workshops, themed around home, community and well-being, with architects, curators and designers. This event for architecture students was organised by the V&A + RIBA Architecture Partnership.
Architecture Study Day: Students exploring income and renting in London, during a workshop from Something & Sons.
Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
All education programmes at the Library are free of charge and must be booked in advance. For bookings or to discuss your visit, please contact:
Ros Croker
Education Curator
Tel: +44 (0)20 7307 3732
Email: library.education@riba.org|
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